{"id":91724,"date":"2024-07-10T09:27:03","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T09:27:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/10\/thanks-a-lot-brother-team-indias-new-head-coach-gautam-gambhir-thanks-former-teammates-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2024-07-10T09:27:03","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T09:27:03","slug":"thanks-a-lot-brother-team-indias-new-head-coach-gautam-gambhir-thanks-former-teammates-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/10\/thanks-a-lot-brother-team-indias-new-head-coach-gautam-gambhir-thanks-former-teammates-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Thanks a lot brother&#8230;&#8217;: Team India&#8217;s new head coach Gautam Gambhir thanks former teammates | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-111629681,imgsize-23874.cms?resize=1280,720&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"&#8216;Thanks a lot brother&#8230;&#8217;: Team India&#8217;s new head coach Gautam Gambhir thanks former teammates | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India\" title=\"&#8216;Thanks a lot brother&#8230;&#8217;: Team India&#8217;s new head coach Gautam Gambhir thanks former teammates | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India\" \/><\/div>\n<div>NEW DELHI: Congratulatory messages started flowing in as <!-- -->Gautam Gambhir<!-- --> was named as the new head coach of the Indian men&#8217;s cricket team by the Indian cricket board (BCCI).<br \/>Known for his bold and outspoken personality from his playing days, the courageous <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/gambhir\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\">Gambhir<\/a> replaces the more reserved <!-- -->Rahul Dravid<!-- --> as coach. Dravid&#8217;s career came to an end last month with the T20 World Cup title victory.<br \/>After his appointment as head coach, Gambhir posted on X: &#8220;India is my identity and serving my country has been the greatest privilege of my life.I&#8217;m honoured to be back, albeit wearing a different hat. But my goal is the same as it has always been, to make every Indian proud. The men in blue shoulder the dreams of 1.4 billion Indians and I will do everything in my power to make these dreams come true!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And soon enough, wishes started to pour in for the former Indian opener.<br \/>Former Indian off-spinner <!-- -->Harbhajan Singh<!-- --> posted, &#8220;Congratulations @GautamGambhir for your new innings as Head Coach of Indian Cricket Team. I am sure that your experience, energy, passion, aggression and talent will steer the team on the path of excellence. My best wishes to you. Good luck buddy&#8221; to which Gambhir replied, &#8220;Thanks a lot brother! @harbhajan_singh&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Indian opener <!-- -->Shikhar Dhawan<!-- --> posted, &#8220;A big congratulations to you @GautamGambhir Bhai on becoming the Head Coach of Indian Cricket Team. May your tenure be filled with victories and memorable moments&#8221; and Gambhir replied Thanks a lot @SDhawan25!<\/p>\n<p>Nitish Rana<!-- -->, who plays for <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/teams\/kolkata-knight-riders\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\">Kolkata Knight Riders<\/a> in the <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\">IPL<\/a> where Gambhir was the mentor till last season, posted, &#8220;Congratulations Gauti bhaiya on becoming India&#8217;s head coach Love the GG mentality we&#8217;ll miss you at KKR&#8221;. And Gambhir&#8217;s reply was: &#8220;Many thanks Nitish! God bless&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Former Indian opener turned commentator and politician <!-- -->Navjot Singh Sidhu<!-- --> posted, &#8220;The Indian cricket team will dominate worldwide with @GautamGambhir at the helm as Coach , he will give wings to the aspirations of 1.5 billion Indians &#8211; great choice \u2026 judicious decision&#8221;, to which Gambhir replied. &#8220;Thank you so much Sherry Pa!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Former India captain and spin great <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/anil-kumble\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\">Anil Kumble<\/a> posted, &#8220;Congratulations @GautamGambhir. Wishing you the best!&#8221; and Gambhir replied &#8220;Many many thanks Anil bhai!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Gambhir&#8217;s tenure will officially get underway with the away series against Sri Lanka comprising of 3 T20Is and 3 ODIs.<\/div>\n<p><script>\nvar _mfq = window._mfq || [];\n_mfq.push([\"setVariable\", \"toi_titan\", window.location.href]);\n!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    function loadFBEvents(isFBCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isFBCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        if (f.fbq) return;\n        n = f.fbq = function() {\n          n.callMethod ? n.callMethod(...arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments);\n        };\n        if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n        n.push = n;\n        n.loaded = !0;\n        n.version = '2.0';\n        n.queue = [];\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js', n, t, s);\n      fbq('init', '593671331875494');\n      fbq('track', 'PageView');\n    };\n    function loadGtagEvents(isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      var id = document.getElementById('toi-plus-google-campaign');\n      if (id) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        t.id = 'toi-plus-google-campaign';\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=AW-877820074', n, t, s);\n    };\n    function loadSurvicateJs(allowedSurvicateSections = []){\n      const section =  window.location.pathname.split('\/')[1]\n      const isHomePageAllowed = window.location.pathname === '\/' && allowedSurvicateSections.includes('homepage')\n      if(allowedSurvicateSections.includes(section) || isHomePageAllowed){\n        (function(w) {\n         function setAttributes() {\n                    var prime_user_status = window.isPrime ? 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